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Canadian Copyright Expert On Levy Proposals: Today’s Quickie Legislative Solutions Are Tomorrow’s Absurdities

This post originally appeared on Techdirt. Howard Knopf, a well known Canadian copyright expert, recently took a look at some of the failed copyright levy proposals in Canada. The Canadian Private Copying Collective (CPCC) administers the tax levy on blank CDs, which now accounts for almost 90% of the price. […]